linux/tools/perf/util/thread-stack.c
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   1/*
   2 * thread-stack.c: Synthesize a thread's stack using call / return events
   3 * Copyright (c) 2014, Intel Corporation.
   4 *
   5 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   6 * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
   7 * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
   8 *
   9 * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
  10 * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
  11 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
  12 * more details.
  13 *
  14 */
  15
  16#include <linux/rbtree.h>
  17#include <linux/list.h>
  18#include <errno.h>
  19#include "thread.h"
  20#include "event.h"
  21#include "machine.h"
  22#include "util.h"
  23#include "debug.h"
  24#include "symbol.h"
  25#include "comm.h"
  26#include "call-path.h"
  27#include "thread-stack.h"
  28
  29#define STACK_GROWTH 2048
  30
  31/**
  32 * struct thread_stack_entry - thread stack entry.
  33 * @ret_addr: return address
  34 * @timestamp: timestamp (if known)
  35 * @ref: external reference (e.g. db_id of sample)
  36 * @branch_count: the branch count when the entry was created
  37 * @cp: call path
  38 * @no_call: a 'call' was not seen
  39 */
  40struct thread_stack_entry {
  41        u64 ret_addr;
  42        u64 timestamp;
  43        u64 ref;
  44        u64 branch_count;
  45        struct call_path *cp;
  46        bool no_call;
  47};
  48
  49/**
  50 * struct thread_stack - thread stack constructed from 'call' and 'return'
  51 *                       branch samples.
  52 * @stack: array that holds the stack
  53 * @cnt: number of entries in the stack
  54 * @sz: current maximum stack size
  55 * @trace_nr: current trace number
  56 * @branch_count: running branch count
  57 * @kernel_start: kernel start address
  58 * @last_time: last timestamp
  59 * @crp: call/return processor
  60 * @comm: current comm
  61 */
  62struct thread_stack {
  63        struct thread_stack_entry *stack;
  64        size_t cnt;
  65        size_t sz;
  66        u64 trace_nr;
  67        u64 branch_count;
  68        u64 kernel_start;
  69        u64 last_time;
  70        struct call_return_processor *crp;
  71        struct comm *comm;
  72};
  73
  74static int thread_stack__grow(struct thread_stack *ts)
  75{
  76        struct thread_stack_entry *new_stack;
  77        size_t sz, new_sz;
  78
  79        new_sz = ts->sz + STACK_GROWTH;
  80        sz = new_sz * sizeof(struct thread_stack_entry);
  81
  82        new_stack = realloc(ts->stack, sz);
  83        if (!new_stack)
  84                return -ENOMEM;
  85
  86        ts->stack = new_stack;
  87        ts->sz = new_sz;
  88
  89        return 0;
  90}
  91
  92static struct thread_stack *thread_stack__new(struct thread *thread,
  93                                              struct call_return_processor *crp)
  94{
  95        struct thread_stack *ts;
  96
  97        ts = zalloc(sizeof(struct thread_stack));
  98        if (!ts)
  99                return NULL;
 100
 101        if (thread_stack__grow(ts)) {
 102                free(ts);
 103                return NULL;
 104        }
 105
 106        if (thread->mg && thread->mg->machine)
 107                ts->kernel_start = machine__kernel_start(thread->mg->machine);
 108        else
 109                ts->kernel_start = 1ULL << 63;
 110        ts->crp = crp;
 111
 112        return ts;
 113}
 114
 115static int thread_stack__push(struct thread_stack *ts, u64 ret_addr)
 116{
 117        int err = 0;
 118
 119        if (ts->cnt == ts->sz) {
 120                err = thread_stack__grow(ts);
 121                if (err) {
 122                        pr_warning("Out of memory: discarding thread stack\n");
 123                        ts->cnt = 0;
 124                }
 125        }
 126
 127        ts->stack[ts->cnt++].ret_addr = ret_addr;
 128
 129        return err;
 130}
 131
 132static void thread_stack__pop(struct thread_stack *ts, u64 ret_addr)
 133{
 134        size_t i;
 135
 136        /*
 137         * In some cases there may be functions which are not seen to return.
 138         * For example when setjmp / longjmp has been used.  Or the perf context
 139         * switch in the kernel which doesn't stop and start tracing in exactly
 140         * the same code path.  When that happens the return address will be
 141         * further down the stack.  If the return address is not found at all,
 142         * we assume the opposite (i.e. this is a return for a call that wasn't
 143         * seen for some reason) and leave the stack alone.
 144         */
 145        for (i = ts->cnt; i; ) {
 146                if (ts->stack[--i].ret_addr == ret_addr) {
 147                        ts->cnt = i;
 148                        return;
 149                }
 150        }
 151}
 152
 153static bool thread_stack__in_kernel(struct thread_stack *ts)
 154{
 155        if (!ts->cnt)
 156                return false;
 157
 158        return ts->stack[ts->cnt - 1].cp->in_kernel;
 159}
 160
 161static int thread_stack__call_return(struct thread *thread,
 162                                     struct thread_stack *ts, size_t idx,
 163                                     u64 timestamp, u64 ref, bool no_return)
 164{
 165        struct call_return_processor *crp = ts->crp;
 166        struct thread_stack_entry *tse;
 167        struct call_return cr = {
 168                .thread = thread,
 169                .comm = ts->comm,
 170                .db_id = 0,
 171        };
 172
 173        tse = &ts->stack[idx];
 174        cr.cp = tse->cp;
 175        cr.call_time = tse->timestamp;
 176        cr.return_time = timestamp;
 177        cr.branch_count = ts->branch_count - tse->branch_count;
 178        cr.call_ref = tse->ref;
 179        cr.return_ref = ref;
 180        if (tse->no_call)
 181                cr.flags |= CALL_RETURN_NO_CALL;
 182        if (no_return)
 183                cr.flags |= CALL_RETURN_NO_RETURN;
 184
 185        return crp->process(&cr, crp->data);
 186}
 187
 188static int __thread_stack__flush(struct thread *thread, struct thread_stack *ts)
 189{
 190        struct call_return_processor *crp = ts->crp;
 191        int err;
 192
 193        if (!crp) {
 194                ts->cnt = 0;
 195                return 0;
 196        }
 197
 198        while (ts->cnt) {
 199                err = thread_stack__call_return(thread, ts, --ts->cnt,
 200                                                ts->last_time, 0, true);
 201                if (err) {
 202                        pr_err("Error flushing thread stack!\n");
 203                        ts->cnt = 0;
 204                        return err;
 205                }
 206        }
 207
 208        return 0;
 209}
 210
 211int thread_stack__flush(struct thread *thread)
 212{
 213        if (thread->ts)
 214                return __thread_stack__flush(thread, thread->ts);
 215
 216        return 0;
 217}
 218
 219int thread_stack__event(struct thread *thread, u32 flags, u64 from_ip,
 220                        u64 to_ip, u16 insn_len, u64 trace_nr)
 221{
 222        if (!thread)
 223                return -EINVAL;
 224
 225        if (!thread->ts) {
 226                thread->ts = thread_stack__new(thread, NULL);
 227                if (!thread->ts) {
 228                        pr_warning("Out of memory: no thread stack\n");
 229                        return -ENOMEM;
 230                }
 231                thread->ts->trace_nr = trace_nr;
 232        }
 233
 234        /*
 235         * When the trace is discontinuous, the trace_nr changes.  In that case
 236         * the stack might be completely invalid.  Better to report nothing than
 237         * to report something misleading, so flush the stack.
 238         */
 239        if (trace_nr != thread->ts->trace_nr) {
 240                if (thread->ts->trace_nr)
 241                        __thread_stack__flush(thread, thread->ts);
 242                thread->ts->trace_nr = trace_nr;
 243        }
 244
 245        /* Stop here if thread_stack__process() is in use */
 246        if (thread->ts->crp)
 247                return 0;
 248
 249        if (flags & PERF_IP_FLAG_CALL) {
 250                u64 ret_addr;
 251
 252                if (!to_ip)
 253                        return 0;
 254                ret_addr = from_ip + insn_len;
 255                if (ret_addr == to_ip)
 256                        return 0; /* Zero-length calls are excluded */
 257                return thread_stack__push(thread->ts, ret_addr);
 258        } else if (flags & PERF_IP_FLAG_RETURN) {
 259                if (!from_ip)
 260                        return 0;
 261                thread_stack__pop(thread->ts, to_ip);
 262        }
 263
 264        return 0;
 265}
 266
 267void thread_stack__set_trace_nr(struct thread *thread, u64 trace_nr)
 268{
 269        if (!thread || !thread->ts)
 270                return;
 271
 272        if (trace_nr != thread->ts->trace_nr) {
 273                if (thread->ts->trace_nr)
 274                        __thread_stack__flush(thread, thread->ts);
 275                thread->ts->trace_nr = trace_nr;
 276        }
 277}
 278
 279void thread_stack__free(struct thread *thread)
 280{
 281        if (thread->ts) {
 282                __thread_stack__flush(thread, thread->ts);
 283                zfree(&thread->ts->stack);
 284                zfree(&thread->ts);
 285        }
 286}
 287
 288void thread_stack__sample(struct thread *thread, struct ip_callchain *chain,
 289                          size_t sz, u64 ip)
 290{
 291        size_t i;
 292
 293        if (!thread || !thread->ts)
 294                chain->nr = 1;
 295        else
 296                chain->nr = min(sz, thread->ts->cnt + 1);
 297
 298        chain->ips[0] = ip;
 299
 300        for (i = 1; i < chain->nr; i++)
 301                chain->ips[i] = thread->ts->stack[thread->ts->cnt - i].ret_addr;
 302}
 303
 304struct call_return_processor *
 305call_return_processor__new(int (*process)(struct call_return *cr, void *data),
 306                           void *data)
 307{
 308        struct call_return_processor *crp;
 309
 310        crp = zalloc(sizeof(struct call_return_processor));
 311        if (!crp)
 312                return NULL;
 313        crp->cpr = call_path_root__new();
 314        if (!crp->cpr)
 315                goto out_free;
 316        crp->process = process;
 317        crp->data = data;
 318        return crp;
 319
 320out_free:
 321        free(crp);
 322        return NULL;
 323}
 324
 325void call_return_processor__free(struct call_return_processor *crp)
 326{
 327        if (crp) {
 328                call_path_root__free(crp->cpr);
 329                free(crp);
 330        }
 331}
 332
 333static int thread_stack__push_cp(struct thread_stack *ts, u64 ret_addr,
 334                                 u64 timestamp, u64 ref, struct call_path *cp,
 335                                 bool no_call)
 336{
 337        struct thread_stack_entry *tse;
 338        int err;
 339
 340        if (ts->cnt == ts->sz) {
 341                err = thread_stack__grow(ts);
 342                if (err)
 343                        return err;
 344        }
 345
 346        tse = &ts->stack[ts->cnt++];
 347        tse->ret_addr = ret_addr;
 348        tse->timestamp = timestamp;
 349        tse->ref = ref;
 350        tse->branch_count = ts->branch_count;
 351        tse->cp = cp;
 352        tse->no_call = no_call;
 353
 354        return 0;
 355}
 356
 357static int thread_stack__pop_cp(struct thread *thread, struct thread_stack *ts,
 358                                u64 ret_addr, u64 timestamp, u64 ref,
 359                                struct symbol *sym)
 360{
 361        int err;
 362
 363        if (!ts->cnt)
 364                return 1;
 365
 366        if (ts->cnt == 1) {
 367                struct thread_stack_entry *tse = &ts->stack[0];
 368
 369                if (tse->cp->sym == sym)
 370                        return thread_stack__call_return(thread, ts, --ts->cnt,
 371                                                         timestamp, ref, false);
 372        }
 373
 374        if (ts->stack[ts->cnt - 1].ret_addr == ret_addr) {
 375                return thread_stack__call_return(thread, ts, --ts->cnt,
 376                                                 timestamp, ref, false);
 377        } else {
 378                size_t i = ts->cnt - 1;
 379
 380                while (i--) {
 381                        if (ts->stack[i].ret_addr != ret_addr)
 382                                continue;
 383                        i += 1;
 384                        while (ts->cnt > i) {
 385                                err = thread_stack__call_return(thread, ts,
 386                                                                --ts->cnt,
 387                                                                timestamp, ref,
 388                                                                true);
 389                                if (err)
 390                                        return err;
 391                        }
 392                        return thread_stack__call_return(thread, ts, --ts->cnt,
 393                                                         timestamp, ref, false);
 394                }
 395        }
 396
 397        return 1;
 398}
 399
 400static int thread_stack__bottom(struct thread *thread, struct thread_stack *ts,
 401                                struct perf_sample *sample,
 402                                struct addr_location *from_al,
 403                                struct addr_location *to_al, u64 ref)
 404{
 405        struct call_path_root *cpr = ts->crp->cpr;
 406        struct call_path *cp;
 407        struct symbol *sym;
 408        u64 ip;
 409
 410        if (sample->ip) {
 411                ip = sample->ip;
 412                sym = from_al->sym;
 413        } else if (sample->addr) {
 414                ip = sample->addr;
 415                sym = to_al->sym;
 416        } else {
 417                return 0;
 418        }
 419
 420        cp = call_path__findnew(cpr, &cpr->call_path, sym, ip,
 421                                ts->kernel_start);
 422        if (!cp)
 423                return -ENOMEM;
 424
 425        return thread_stack__push_cp(thread->ts, ip, sample->time, ref, cp,
 426                                     true);
 427}
 428
 429static int thread_stack__no_call_return(struct thread *thread,
 430                                        struct thread_stack *ts,
 431                                        struct perf_sample *sample,
 432                                        struct addr_location *from_al,
 433                                        struct addr_location *to_al, u64 ref)
 434{
 435        struct call_path_root *cpr = ts->crp->cpr;
 436        struct call_path *cp, *parent;
 437        u64 ks = ts->kernel_start;
 438        int err;
 439
 440        if (sample->ip >= ks && sample->addr < ks) {
 441                /* Return to userspace, so pop all kernel addresses */
 442                while (thread_stack__in_kernel(ts)) {
 443                        err = thread_stack__call_return(thread, ts, --ts->cnt,
 444                                                        sample->time, ref,
 445                                                        true);
 446                        if (err)
 447                                return err;
 448                }
 449
 450                /* If the stack is empty, push the userspace address */
 451                if (!ts->cnt) {
 452                        cp = call_path__findnew(cpr, &cpr->call_path,
 453                                                to_al->sym, sample->addr,
 454                                                ts->kernel_start);
 455                        if (!cp)
 456                                return -ENOMEM;
 457                        return thread_stack__push_cp(ts, 0, sample->time, ref,
 458                                                     cp, true);
 459                }
 460        } else if (thread_stack__in_kernel(ts) && sample->ip < ks) {
 461                /* Return to userspace, so pop all kernel addresses */
 462                while (thread_stack__in_kernel(ts)) {
 463                        err = thread_stack__call_return(thread, ts, --ts->cnt,
 464                                                        sample->time, ref,
 465                                                        true);
 466                        if (err)
 467                                return err;
 468                }
 469        }
 470
 471        if (ts->cnt)
 472                parent = ts->stack[ts->cnt - 1].cp;
 473        else
 474                parent = &cpr->call_path;
 475
 476        /* This 'return' had no 'call', so push and pop top of stack */
 477        cp = call_path__findnew(cpr, parent, from_al->sym, sample->ip,
 478                                ts->kernel_start);
 479        if (!cp)
 480                return -ENOMEM;
 481
 482        err = thread_stack__push_cp(ts, sample->addr, sample->time, ref, cp,
 483                                    true);
 484        if (err)
 485                return err;
 486
 487        return thread_stack__pop_cp(thread, ts, sample->addr, sample->time, ref,
 488                                    to_al->sym);
 489}
 490
 491static int thread_stack__trace_begin(struct thread *thread,
 492                                     struct thread_stack *ts, u64 timestamp,
 493                                     u64 ref)
 494{
 495        struct thread_stack_entry *tse;
 496        int err;
 497
 498        if (!ts->cnt)
 499                return 0;
 500
 501        /* Pop trace end */
 502        tse = &ts->stack[ts->cnt - 1];
 503        if (tse->cp->sym == NULL && tse->cp->ip == 0) {
 504                err = thread_stack__call_return(thread, ts, --ts->cnt,
 505                                                timestamp, ref, false);
 506                if (err)
 507                        return err;
 508        }
 509
 510        return 0;
 511}
 512
 513static int thread_stack__trace_end(struct thread_stack *ts,
 514                                   struct perf_sample *sample, u64 ref)
 515{
 516        struct call_path_root *cpr = ts->crp->cpr;
 517        struct call_path *cp;
 518        u64 ret_addr;
 519
 520        /* No point having 'trace end' on the bottom of the stack */
 521        if (!ts->cnt || (ts->cnt == 1 && ts->stack[0].ref == ref))
 522                return 0;
 523
 524        cp = call_path__findnew(cpr, ts->stack[ts->cnt - 1].cp, NULL, 0,
 525                                ts->kernel_start);
 526        if (!cp)
 527                return -ENOMEM;
 528
 529        ret_addr = sample->ip + sample->insn_len;
 530
 531        return thread_stack__push_cp(ts, ret_addr, sample->time, ref, cp,
 532                                     false);
 533}
 534
 535int thread_stack__process(struct thread *thread, struct comm *comm,
 536                          struct perf_sample *sample,
 537                          struct addr_location *from_al,
 538                          struct addr_location *to_al, u64 ref,
 539                          struct call_return_processor *crp)
 540{
 541        struct thread_stack *ts = thread->ts;
 542        int err = 0;
 543
 544        if (ts) {
 545                if (!ts->crp) {
 546                        /* Supersede thread_stack__event() */
 547                        thread_stack__free(thread);
 548                        thread->ts = thread_stack__new(thread, crp);
 549                        if (!thread->ts)
 550                                return -ENOMEM;
 551                        ts = thread->ts;
 552                        ts->comm = comm;
 553                }
 554        } else {
 555                thread->ts = thread_stack__new(thread, crp);
 556                if (!thread->ts)
 557                        return -ENOMEM;
 558                ts = thread->ts;
 559                ts->comm = comm;
 560        }
 561
 562        /* Flush stack on exec */
 563        if (ts->comm != comm && thread->pid_ == thread->tid) {
 564                err = __thread_stack__flush(thread, ts);
 565                if (err)
 566                        return err;
 567                ts->comm = comm;
 568        }
 569
 570        /* If the stack is empty, put the current symbol on the stack */
 571        if (!ts->cnt) {
 572                err = thread_stack__bottom(thread, ts, sample, from_al, to_al,
 573                                           ref);
 574                if (err)
 575                        return err;
 576        }
 577
 578        ts->branch_count += 1;
 579        ts->last_time = sample->time;
 580
 581        if (sample->flags & PERF_IP_FLAG_CALL) {
 582                struct call_path_root *cpr = ts->crp->cpr;
 583                struct call_path *cp;
 584                u64 ret_addr;
 585
 586                if (!sample->ip || !sample->addr)
 587                        return 0;
 588
 589                ret_addr = sample->ip + sample->insn_len;
 590                if (ret_addr == sample->addr)
 591                        return 0; /* Zero-length calls are excluded */
 592
 593                cp = call_path__findnew(cpr, ts->stack[ts->cnt - 1].cp,
 594                                        to_al->sym, sample->addr,
 595                                        ts->kernel_start);
 596                if (!cp)
 597                        return -ENOMEM;
 598                err = thread_stack__push_cp(ts, ret_addr, sample->time, ref,
 599                                            cp, false);
 600        } else if (sample->flags & PERF_IP_FLAG_RETURN) {
 601                if (!sample->ip || !sample->addr)
 602                        return 0;
 603
 604                err = thread_stack__pop_cp(thread, ts, sample->addr,
 605                                           sample->time, ref, from_al->sym);
 606                if (err) {
 607                        if (err < 0)
 608                                return err;
 609                        err = thread_stack__no_call_return(thread, ts, sample,
 610                                                           from_al, to_al, ref);
 611                }
 612        } else if (sample->flags & PERF_IP_FLAG_TRACE_BEGIN) {
 613                err = thread_stack__trace_begin(thread, ts, sample->time, ref);
 614        } else if (sample->flags & PERF_IP_FLAG_TRACE_END) {
 615                err = thread_stack__trace_end(ts, sample, ref);
 616        }
 617
 618        return err;
 619}
 620
 621size_t thread_stack__depth(struct thread *thread)
 622{
 623        if (!thread->ts)
 624                return 0;
 625        return thread->ts->cnt;
 626}
 627